Alameda County is seeking a replacement for District Attorney Pamela Price, who was recalled due to philosophical and personal differences. 15 candidates, including several from her office and the city attorney, are vying for the position.
A total of 15 candidates are vying to replace recalled Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price. The pool includes individuals from within her office, the city attorney of Alameda, and the executive director of The Crucible. The Alameda County Board of Supervisors will select one candidate to serve until the next general election in November 2026. The candidates' applications and supporting documents will be publicly accessible online by Wednesday at 5 p.m.
Royl Roberts, serving as interim DA, has not formally applied for the permanent position. The DA's Office, with 430 employees and a $100 million operating budget, anticipates interviewing finalists this week, with public interviews scheduled for the week of January 13th. The board aims to choose a candidate on January 16th, with the swearing-in ceremony slated for January 28th
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